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Prolepsis

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Prolepsis may refer to:

  • Prolepsis (album), by Arrogance
  • Prolepsis (rhetoric), technique of anticipating the opposing argument
  • Prolepsis, one of the three criteria of truth in Epicureanism
  • Cataphora, linguistics term to describe an expression that co-refers with a later expression in the discourse
  • Déjà vu, the experience of feeling sure that one has already witnessed or experienced a current situation
  • Flashforward, in storytelling, an interjected scene that takes the narrative forward
  • Foreshadowing, literary technique to give clues to allow a reader to predict what will happen

See also